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Finance Manager

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-19 → 2026-09-26

Core

Provide financial leadership, budget oversight, forecasting, and reporting for critical digital capability programs within the Australian Defence ICT acquisition and sustainment environment.

Role type

Senior Finance Manager (Project/Program)

Builds

Digital capability programs for the Australian Defence Force

Domain

Defence / Government / ICT Acquisition

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery

Required skills

Financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, financial modelling, scenario analysis, stakeholder engagement, cost modelling, contract management, procurement profile interpretation

Preferred skills

Experience in Australian Federal Government environment, complex ICT program environments, briefing senior executives

Technologies

Microsoft Excel (financial modelling, pivot tables)

Responsibilities

Manage project budgets, forecasts, expenditure reporting, and financial records; Monitor financial performance against funding allocations and identify variances; Maintain oversight of project commitments, contracts, and purchase orders; Provide financial advice and reporting to support governance; Collaborate with stakeholders on cost modelling and affordability; Contribute to portfolio governance and strategic planning.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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